Legal Opinion

William Neufeld, Creditor v. Susan K. Freeman, Debtor, and Emily Y. Wilson, Trustee

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided June 18, 1986No. 85-1778PublishedCited by 159 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

James Dickson PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge:

William Neufeld, an unsecured creditor, appeals the district court’s order affirming the bankruptcy court’s confirmation of a plan proposed by the debtor, Susan Freeman, in connection with her petition for debt adjustment under Chapter 13. Neu-feld contends that Freeman’s plan was not proposed in good faith as required by 11 U.S.C. § 1325(a)(3). 1 Specifically, Neufeld argues that both the bankruptcy and district courts erred in refusing to consider either Freeman’s pre-petition conduct, which arguably would have rendered Neu-feld’s claim nondischargeable…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. In Re Ronald Estus and Doris Estus, Debtors. United States of America v. Ronald EstusCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1982
  2. In Re Charles E. Kitchens and Olivia L. Kitchens, Bankrupt. Charles E. Kitchens and Olivia L. Kitchens v. Georgia Railroad Bank and Trust CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983
  3. Memphis Bank & Trust Company v. Linda Gail WhitmanCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1982
  4. Margaret Ann Deans v. Gerald O'donnell, Trustee, in Re Margaret Ann DeansCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1982
  5. Matter of MarlowUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 1980

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3Cited by159 opinions

  1. Hamilton v. LanningSupreme Court of the United States · 2010
  2. In the Matter of Robert John Love, Debtor-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
  3. In the Matter of Kenneth W. Smith, Debtor. Appeal of State of IndianaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1988
  4. In Re Gregory A. Lemaire, Debtor. Paul Handeen v. Gregory A. LemaireCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990
  5. In the Matter of John Joseph METZ, Debtor. DOWNEY SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION, Appellant, v. John Joseph METZ, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987

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